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Alpha Contender

VS

Bravo Contender

+/-1 Division Delta Restriction Enabled

Newell

Southpaw Wrestling
VS

Stephens

Orthodox Striker
N/A Reach 71"
3.53 Strikes Landed/Min 3.15
36% Strike Defense 58%
N/A Takedowns/15Min 1.11
33% Takedown Defense 62%

Win Probability

Newell
53%
Stephens
47%

Based on stats, win rate & tier

Key Advantages

Strike Defense Stephens ▲
Takedown Defense Stephens ▲
▲ Newell Win Rate

Style Matchup

Wrestling VS Striker

"Tactical wildcard matchup — Both fighters bring unique tools to the cage. Adaptability and game planning will be key."

Newell Tactics

Veteran

"Nick Newell is a seasoned striker with a strong striking game, but his grappling skills are underdeveloped and he relies heavily on his striking."

Stephens Tactics

Veteran

"A veteran striker with a high volume of strikes, Stephens has been a formidable opponent in the lightweight division for years."

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